If you’re in Halifax and looking for an experience that combines local history with a touch of the supernatural, then participating in one of the city’s ghost walks is an absolute must. Halifax, with its rich maritime past and ancient folklore, provides the perfect backdrop for tales of restless spirits and eerie occurrences. Here’s a roundup of the best ghost walks that will have you hanging on to every whispered word.

The Halifax Citadel Ghost Walk

When: Check for dates 
Time: tours begin at 8:30 pm
Where: At the front gate of the Halifax Citadel
Website: www.pc.gc.ca/en/lhn-nhs/ns/halifax/activ/visite-hante-ghost-tour

The Historic Halifax Ghost Walk

When: July 2nd – October 31st, 2023 (see website for dates)
Time: 8:30 pm
Where: Meet at the Town Clock at Citadel Hill
Website: www.thehalifaxghostwalk.com/info.html

Each of these ghost walks offers a unique way to experience Halifax’s history, seasoned with a generous dash of spookiness. So the next time you’re in the city, don’t miss the chance to discover the ghosts that might be sharing the cobblestone streets with you.


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